Traditionally, businesses and professional consulting firms have focused procurement and supply chain management efforts to reduce costs and improve process efficiencies. While these practices provide great insight into spend control, the next generation of business sustainability organizations is integrating sustainability concepts into their supply chains to evaluate risk and promote value …
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) October 12, 2010 - For the last two years, Subaru has outpaced its automotive competitors in terms of percentage sales growth and sponsored "Share The Love," a program that enables year-end car buyers to direct a $250 Subaru donation to one of five charities.Although the cause marketing program is not the only reason for Subaru's success, it has been very …
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Cupertino, Calif. – October 12, 2010 – As part of its commitment to the safety of kids and families, Trend Micro today announced that it is the proud sponsor of PTO Today’s Internet Safety Night, a free program for PTOs and PTAs in schools across the United States. Internet Safety Night is one of PTO Today’s custom-designed parent education events …
We just saw that our platform was mentioned in a recent Huffington Post article by journalist and social entrepreneur Gail Vida Hamburg, who we met at SoCap: "Nevertheless, it is technology that will allow social entrepreneurs increased access to capital. The most exciting advance in social enterprise is Mission Markets recent introduction of an online investment exchange that …
Luncheon and Presentation:RBC's Diversity Blueprint: Diversity for Growth and InnovationFeaturing:Jennifer Tory, Regional President, Greater Toronto Region, RBCBuilding on the overall themes of Diversity and Inclusion, Jennifer Tory will share the experiences and learnings of RBC as they continue a long tradition of commitment and leadership in workplace diversity, not just in Canada but …
Beyond Benefits: Disability Plans and Absence Management in Canadian Workplaces is the third and final report on the results of The Conference Board’s 2009 Employer-Sponsored Benefit Programs Survey. The report documents casual absence and sick leave provisions and practices, as well as short- and longterm disability program coverage in Canadian workplaces.It also looks at successful …
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Boston, MA - October 12, 2010 - All4One Alliance, a partnership of The Breast Form Fund, CancerCare, Cancer Resource Foundation, and Luminous Breast Cancer Foundation, invites Boston-area residents to join us for an evening of art, fashion, and music to benefit All4One Alliance and its services for underserved women living with and beyond breast cancer. The 2011 Show Us …
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) NEW YORK, NY - October 12, 2010 - The Tic Tac® brand is bringing back their Shake, Share & Care program in support of Breast Cancer Awareness as well as all those affected by cancer. As part of its six-year partnership with CancerCare, a nonprofit organization which helps people with cancer as well as caregivers, loved ones, and the bereaved, the Tic Tac® …
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) GAITHERSBURG, MD - October 11, 2010 - Today, nearly 900 students at Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ Leslie Middle School will learn more about the abundance of food grown and produced in Oregon as they enjoy a farm to school lunch from student nutrition provider Sodexo. The lunch, which is part of Sodexo’s commitment to student well-being, offers a great …
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Atlanta, GA - October 11, 2010 - In a special tribute to United Way and to all the UPS employees who support that organization, UPS (NYSE:UPS) will change the paint scheme on David Ragan's No. 6 UPS Ford this weekend to prominently feature the United Way logo.The design change, for the NASCAR Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Oct. 16, also will see Ragan …
How dependent is your business on its internal resources, suppliers, and customers? If circumstances were to threaten the stability of these critical stakeholder groups, would your business survive? This is a real business sustainability risk facing many companies today. According to a recent report, over half of all US-based companies do not have an enterprise-wide risk …
